Larry Wainstein | |
|---|---|
| Member-elect of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 33rd district | |
| Assuming office January 13, 2026 | |
| Succeeding | Julio Marenco |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
Larry Wainstein is an American businessman and Democratic Party politician who was elected to represent the 33rd Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly in 2025. [1]
A resident of Union City,New Jersey,Wainstein graduated from Memorial High School in West New York,New Jersey,and from Saint Peter's University. [2]
Running with the support of Brian P. Stack,Wainstein announced that he would be challenging Democratic incumbent Julio Marenco,who ultimately dropped out of the race in February 2025. [3] Rodriguez and Wainstein won the June primary,defeating a rival slate of candidates supported by Nicholas Sacco. [4] In the 2025 New Jersey General Assembly election in November,Wainstein and running mate Gabe Rodriguez defeated their Republican opponents by a better than 3–1 margin. [5]